In this off-beat spinoff of Happy Days, Mork, an alien from the planet Ork sent to earth to study its inhabitants, moves in with an earth woman named Mindy and turns her world upside‑down.
Stars: Robin Williams, Pam Dawber, Ralph James, Conrad Janis, Tom Poston, Jay Thomas, Gina Hecht, Jim Staahl, Elizabeth Kerr, Robert Donner, Crissy Wilzak, Jonathan Winters
You Saved My Life: Episode 6, "Mork Goes Public" (1978). When Fred saves Mork from getting hit by a truck, Mork follows him around, thanking him and trying to fix things for him. When Mork "fixes" Fred's trombone by stopping it from sliding, Fred kicks him out of his house.
Drop Dead: Episode 7, "To Tell the Truth" (1978). The landlord of the music store building, Mr. Wanker, has been terrorizing Mindy's family in an attempt to get them to move, and Mindy's has enough. She lets loose on the wanker, and he promptly dies of a heart attack, making Mindy feel guilty.
The Old Pie in the Face Gag: Episode 10, "Mork's Greatest Hits" (1978). Mork humiliates a bully who tried to get fresh with Mindy by slowing down time and positioning him so that his face falls into a pie.
Cooking Catastrophe: Episode 14, "Mork the Tolerant" (1979). Mork wants to be nice to his grumpy new neighbor, Mr. Bickley, so he invites him over for dinner, expecting Mindy to do the cooking, but Mindy refuses, so Mork prepares a meal of frozen peas, congealed soup, and a burnt souffle.
Cherish the Cabin: Episode 16, "Skyflakes Keep Falling on My Head" (1979). Mork wants to take Mindy on vacation because she's been working so hard at school, and Exidor suggests he taker her to his cabin in the woods.
Stranded: Episode 16, "Skyflakes Keep Falling on My Head" (1979). Mork takes Mindy to Exidor's cabin in the woods. They have to hike up a mountain to get there, and Mindy sprains her ankle. When they reach the cabin, Mork says Exidor didn't give him a key, so Mindy tells him to kick down the door; he does, and the cabin collapses, leaving them exposed to the elements with no way home except to trek back down the mountain in the freezing cold. Just when they've burned their last match, Exidor appears with the key and reveals that the cabin is actually accessible by car.
Monkeying Around: Episode 17, "Mork Goes Erk" (1979). Mork liberates a chimpanzee from the zoo and takes it home, where Mindy explains that it would be better off back in the zoo.
It's a Wonderful Life: Episode 23, "It's a Wonderful Mork" (1979). When Mork ruins Fred's relationship with his new girlfriend and ruins Mindy's chance to get a job at a magazine, he starts to feel like everyone would be better off without him, so Orson shows Mork what his friends' lives would be like if they'd never met him, It's a Wonderful Life style.
Who Brings a Dog to a Leg Funeral?: Episode 24, "Mork's Best Friend" (1979). Mork keeps a caterpillar named Bob as a pet. When he thinks Bob has passed away, he holds a funeral for her with Mindy and Mr. Bickley, but just before he buries her in a potted plant, she turns into a butterfly.
Season 2
You are Not the Father: Episode 4, "Mork's Baby Blues" (1979). A woman tries to extort money from Mork by claiming she's having his baby, but to her surprise he insists on marrying her instead.
Sham Wedding: Episode 4, "Mork's Baby Blues" (1979). Mork decides to marry a con woman who claims she's pregnant with his child, but she only wants money.
Do the Robot: Episode 5, "Dr. Morkenstein" (1979). Mork gets a job as a night watchman at a science museum, where he finds an old robot and re-programs it to talk and play games with him, but an unintended consequence of his reprogramming is that the robot develops emotions and loves it. The only problem is he's dying.
Election: Episode 6, "Mork vs. Mindy" (1979). Mindy's cousin, Nelson Flavor, announces he's running for City Council, and Mork and Mindy compete to work on his campaign.
Allergic to You: Episode 7, "Mork Gets Mindy-itis" (1979). Mork starts laughing uncontrollably (the Orcan version of sneezing) whenever he's close to Mindy, so he concludes he must be allergic to her, but Mindy determines that he's just afraid to get close to people.
Tonsillectomy: Episode 8, "Mork's Health Hints" (1979). Mindy has to have her tonsils removed, and the hospital mixes her up with another patient, so Mork has to find her and stop the operation before it's too late.
Weird Wedding Venue: Episode 16, "Exidor's Wedding" (1979). Exidor marries his fiance, Ambrosia, in Mindy's attic.
Hey, Kids, Let's Put on a Show!: Episode 23, "Looney Tunes and Morkie Melodies" (1980). Nelson secures an hour of TV air time at 7am on a Saturday morning, when usually only kids are watching, and he doesn't know what to do to with it, so the whole gang gets together to help him put on a family-friendly show with sketch comedy, singing, and dancing, and Mork invites all the kids from the daycare center where he works.
Going My Way: Episode 24, "Clerical Error" (1980). Mork can't seem to keep a job, and he doesn't know what to do. He gets to know a priest and admires what he does, so he decides he wants to become a priest too. He goes to church dressed in a cassock and ends up saving a man who was going to commit suicide.
Clip Show: Episode 26, "The Way Mork Were" (1980). Nelson secures an hour of TV air time at 7am on a Saturday morning, when usually only kids are watching, and he doesn't know what to do to with it, so whole gang gets together to help him put on a family-friendly show with sketch comedy, singing, and dancing, and Mork invites all the kids from the daycare center where he works.
Season 3
Monkeying Around: Episode 6, "Mork, the Monkey's Uncle" (1980). After a chimpanzee disappears from the zoo, Mork brings home a baby chimp to protect it from disappearing too.
Bottle Blonde: Episode 6, "Mork, the Monkey's Uncle" (1980). Glenda Faye talks Mindy into bleaching her hair to help boost her career prospects, but instead of turning her hair blonde, the bleach turns it green.
Plastic Fantastic: Episode 8, "Mork's New Look" (1981). After running into a youthful-looking former high school classmate, Fred tells Mork he's considering plastic surgery, and Mork considers it too. Mork asks Mindy who her "perfect 10" is, and she says it's her dad, so Mork decides he wants to look like Fred. The surgeon laughs at his request, so he settles for a bald cap and a new suit. His new look flatters Fred, who decides his old face isn't so bad.
It's a Jungle Out There: Episode 9, "Alas, Poor Mork, We Knew Him Well" (1981). An insurance salesman frightens Mork with tales of horrible disasters, so he seals himself inside a giant bubble in Mindy's living room.
Meet Yourself: Episode 14, "Mork Meets Robin Williams" (1981). Mindy has been assigned to interview Robin Williams for the news show she works for, but she can't get to him, so Mork uses his stunning resemblance to him to sneak her backstage at his show.
Little Black Book: Episode 16, "Mork the Swinging Single" (1981). When Mindy goes out on a date, leaving Mork home alone, Remo tells him to "get out the little black book." Mork hands him his address book, which is full of feminine names like "Lola" and "Stephanie," but Mork explains that they're all kids from the daycare center where he works.
Swinging Singles: Episode 16, "Mork the Swinging Single" (1981). While Mindy is on a date, Mork goes to a party at Glenda Faye's apartment in a "swinging singles" building and feels out of place until he meets TNT, who mentors him on being a "swinging single."
Big Mouth: Episode 20, "I Heard It Through the Morkvine" (1981). Mindy's boss wants to give her a promotion as the host of a new show, but it's a gossip show, and Mindy doesn't feel right dishing dirt on people. Mork is eager to help Mindy get the promotion, so he takes her place and tells embarrassing rumors about Mindy and all their friends.
Role Reversal: Episode 21, "Mindy and Mork" (1981). Mindy consults a psychiatrist about problems in her relationship with Mork, and the doctor suggests they try role reversal.
Season 4
Learn While You Sleep: Episode 1, "Limited Engagement" (1981). When Mindy declines Mork's proposal, he tries to convince her to change her mind by making a tape talking about how great he is and playing it while she's asleep.
Homemade Wedding Vows: Episode 2, "The Wedding" (1981). Mork and Mindy write their own wedding vows.
School Reunion: Episode 7, "Long Before We Met" (1981). Mindy attends her high school reunion and catches up with her old boyfriend, which makes Mork jealous.
Business Goes Bust: Episode 8, "Rich Mork, Poor Mork" (1981). Mork invests all of his and Mindy's money in Exidor's bizarre clothing boutique without consulting Mindy. As the business struggles, Mork tries to help promote it by running a fashion show, but eventually he gives up and sells his stock for only $2 just before the store gets popular with teenagers and Exidor sells it to Mindy's grandmother for a bundle.
Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: Episode 9, "Alienation" (1981). When Mork and Mindy tell Mearth that he's part alien, he feels so alone and isolated that he runs away and joins a cult called the Utopians.
Amnesia: Episode 15, "I Don't Remember Mama" (1982). Orson erases Mork's memory in an attempt to keep him focused on his job instead of his family.
This is Your Life: Episode 15, "I Don't Remember Mama" (1982). To help Mork recover his memory, Mearth puts on a show called "This Was Your Life" and invites his family and friends to share stories of their life with him.
Contempt: Episode 18, "Cheerleader in Chains" (1982). Mindy is served a subpoena to testify in court and reveal a source for a news story she reported, but she refuses and is sent to jail.